Elton John's old name was Reginald Kenneth Dwight.
Hercules. Full name: Elton Hercules John. His previous name was Reginald Kenneth Dwight.
He placed it as a stage name/nickname possibly around 1967. He later changed it legally in January 1972 by deed poll. NO. He changed his name legally on December, 8th, 1971. You can see the copy of the deed poll on News BBC pages.
Elton Hercules John is his actual real name, since he legally changed it in 1972 by deed poll. His birth name was Reginald Kenneth Dwight. As the story goes, he borrowed the name "Elton" from a saxaphone player in one of his earlier bands. When trying to determine a new last name, he reportedly asked his bandmates what they thought would go well with it. Given the unusual name, one bandmate suggested adding something simple and what was more simplier than "John".
Actually Elton John has Olivia Newton John's name. Elton John was born Reginald Kenneth Dwight and changed it to Elton John.
Elton John's old name was Reginald Kenneth Dwight.
Reginald Dwight is Elton John's real name. Or his given name.
Ray Elton's birth name is Samuel Raymond Elton.
This was oddly listed in the Pokemon section *looks puzzled* but "Reggie Dwight" (or Reginald Dwight) is Elton John's birth-name.
Hercules. Full name: Elton Hercules John. His previous name was Reginald Kenneth Dwight.
Hercules. Full name: Elton Hercules John. His previous name was Reginald Kenneth Dwight.
Elton John was born Reginald Keneth Dwight 25 March 1947 So yes he is related to the Dwight family
He placed it as a stage name/nickname possibly around 1967. He later changed it legally in January 1972 by deed poll. NO. He changed his name legally on December, 8th, 1971. You can see the copy of the deed poll on News BBC pages.
Reginald Lyons's birth name is Lyons, Reginald Edgar.
Reginald Sharland's birth name is Reginald Hanson Sharland.
Reginald Berkeley's birth name is Reginald Cheyne Berkeley.
Reginald Beckwith's birth name is William Reginald Beckwith.